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About Hirapur Village

Hirapur is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 286 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares.

Hirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirapur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 286
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirapur compares

By the 2011 count Hirapur is the 125th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Hirapur

Hirapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hirapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gortopa, Gosaidi, Hariadi and Hariharpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hirapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirapur village had a population of 546. That makes it the 125th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Hirapur village has 286 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirapur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Hirapur covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirapur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Hirapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hirapur.

Hirapur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hirapur today is likely to be higher.

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